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title: "Springer Nature Read & Publish"
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# Springer Nature Read & Publish

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e05d9c51-8faa-415f-87e4-3ae5cfa792cb

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Springer Nature Read & Publish" was conducted by the University of the West of England, focusing on subscription services. The process concluded with an award issued on 9th January 2026, with the contracting period running from 10th January to 31st December 2026. The tender was classified under the CPV code 79980000 and involved a call-off from a framework agreement, employing a selective procurement method. This contract, valued at £57,468.68, pertains to the delivery of services to the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in providing subscription services. Jisc Services Limited - EURO Subscriptions (JC), identified as an SME, successfully secured the contract, highlighting the suitability of similar-sized firms in future procurement opportunities. Businesses with expertise in delivering services within the United Kingdom, especially in educational or institutional settings, and those capable of adhering to duration-based contracts, such as framework agreements, would be well-positioned to benefit from such procurement activities.

## Notice

Deal until 31/12/2026 for Springer Nature Read & Publish

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ac4a68-25bf-40f1-9504-da07287527b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,468 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,468 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JISC SERVICES LIMITED - EURO SUBSCRIPTIONS (JC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2026 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ac4a68-25bf-40f1-9504-da07287527b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1ac4a68-25bf-40f1-9504-da07287527b3
  5th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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